UC SECURITY OFFICER job in Bel Air at University of Maryland Medical System

What You Will Do:

JOB SUMMARY: Protects the hospital, its assets, patients, team members and visitors. Patrols hospital and grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism and other crimes. Unlocks and secures hospital buildings and offices. Responds to security needs of hospital team members, physicians, patients and visitors. Interacts with patients, families and visitors ranging in age from newborn to the elderly. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Work Orientation & Experience: One (1) year of related experience (military, security, law enforcement, etc.) is preferred. Skills & Abilities: Ability to read, write, analyze and interpret security reports. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in a variety of situations. Must be able to interpret a range of instructions furnished in written, oral or schedule form. Must be able to work well under pressure during emergency situations. Must possess outstanding service excellence skills. Must be able to intervene with physically aggressive individuals.

What You Need to Be Successful:

Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must obtain International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) certification within one (1) year from date of hire.

Work Orientation & Experience: Two (2) years of related experience (military, security, law enforcement, etc.) or related Associates degree is required. Any combination of education, experience and training may be substituted for this requirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.